Chords with lyrics
Key: D
Verse 1:
D
There was a time
D4 D
When all the doors closed
G
Boarded up the storefronts
A G
Sent everyone home
D
No one was driving
D4 D
The air was all clean
G
Just one of the reasons
A G
I was grateful to breathe
Pre-Chorus:
D
What were we doing
F#m
What did we know
G
Before we all noticed
Gm
A hole in the boat
D
Sinking and swimming
F#m
Thinking were living
G Gm
Ran out of lipstick to put on the pig
Chorus:
D F#m G
So don’t rock me back to sleep
Gm
Cuz i’m wide awake
D F#m G
And i’m done with counting sheep
Gm
I’ve had it that way
D A G
It’s not my job but it might be my turn
Em E
To get up and put in the work
D F#m G
This won’t have to be
Gm
The last song on earth
Verse 2:
D
When there’s nothing to do
D4 D
All day to do it
G
If you don’t use your kindness
A G
You’re likely to lose it
D
It’s only human
D4 D
To step outside the door
G
With phone keys and wallet
A G
And a little unsure
Pre-Chorus:
D
What were we doing
F#m
What did we know
G
Before we all noticed
Gm
A hole in the boat
D
Sinking and swimming
F#m
Thinking were living
G Gm
Ran out of lipstick to put on the pig
Chorus:
D F#m G
So don’t rock me back to sleep
Gm
Cuz i’m wide awake
D F#m G
And i’m done with counting sheep
Gm
I’ve had it that way
D A G
It’s not my job but it might be my turn
Em E
To get up and put in the work
D F#m G
This won’t have to be
Gm
The last song on earth
Interlude:
D F#m G Gm 2x
Pre-Chorus:
D
What were we doing
F#m
What’s the excuse
G
Can’t turn off the world
Gm
Like we turn off the news
D
Took off the blinders
F#m
Learned how to listen
G Gm
Remember this feeling and hope for forgiveness
Chorus:
D F#m G
So don’t rock me back to sleep
Gm
Cuz i’m wide awake
D F#m G
And i’m done with counting sheep
Gm
I’ve had it that way
D A G
It’s not my job but it might be my turn
Em E
To get up and put in the work
D F#m G
This won’t have to be
Gm
The last song on earth
